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ReutersUS Top Diplomat Urges Israel to Make Hard Choices, Work with Palestinians
GAZA/TEL AVIV/CAIRO, Jan 9 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged Israel on Tuesda...
January 10, 2024
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ReutersBoeing CEO Admits Error, Says Mid-Air Blowout ‘Can Never Happen Again’
WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Boeing (BA.N) CEO Dave Calhoun on Tuesday addressed Friday's mid-air p...
January 10, 2024
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ReutersMacron Sends Out France’s Youngest Prime Minister to Fend Off Far Right
PARIS, Jan 9 (Reuters) - By naming young political prodigy Gabriel Attal as prime minister, French P...
January 10, 2024
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General NewsFrench Actress Catherine Deneuve Taking Part in Filming in Takasaki, Japan
French screen legend Catherine Deneuve, 80, is taking part in the shooting of the film “Spirit World...
January 10, 2024
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SumoThe Sumo Scene / Ex-Sekiwake Terao, a Man of Hard Work, Dies Too Young
My deepest apologies for kicking off the new year with a story that makes hearts heavy, but many fan...
January 10, 2024
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Associated PressAustin Kept Prostate Cancer, Surgery Complications A Secret from Everyone, even Biden
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has prostate cancer, and his recent secretive hospi...
January 10, 2024
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Associated PressBlinken Urges Israel to Engage with Region on Postwar Plans That Include Path to Palestinian State
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday called on Israel to work w...
January 10, 2024
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Associated PressMore Delays for NASA’s Astronaut Moonshots, with Crew Landing off until 2026
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronauts will have to wait until next year before flying to the moon a...
January 10, 2024
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BaseballJapanese LHP Shota Imanaga Signing with Cubs
The Chicago Cubs have agreed to a deal with Japanese left-handed pitcher Shota Imanaga, USA Today an...
January 10, 2024
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MarketsNikkei Average Tops 34,000 for 1st Time Since 1990 (UPDATE1)
TOKYO, Jan. 10 (Jiji Press) — Japan’s key Nikkei 225 stock average gained over 600 points Wednesday ...
January 10, 2024
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ReutersNorth Korea’s Kim Defines South Korea as ‘Most Hostile State’ -KCNA
SEOUL, Jan 10 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the time has come to define South Kor...
January 10, 2024
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Associated PressArmed Men Storm An Ecuador TV Studio during a Live Broadcast as Attacks in the Country Escalate
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (AP) — Masked men broke onto the set of a public television channel in Ecuador wa...
January 10, 2024
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Noto Peninsula EarthquakeIncreased Risk of Landslides in Noto Peninsula Due to Expected Heavy Rain
Atmospheric instability is expected to continue on Wednesday in the Noto Peninsula, which suffered a...
January 9, 2024
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Noto Peninsula EarthquakeNo Abnormalities in Power Plant in Niigata Pref. after Magnitude 6.0 Quake
A strong earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 6.0 struck Niigata Prefecture at 5:59 p.m. on Tue...
January 9, 2024
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ObituariesJapanese Enka Ballad Singer Aki Yashiro Dies at Age 73; Known for Hit Songs ‘Funauta,’ ‘Ame no Bojo’ (Update 1)
Japanese enka ballad singer Aki Yashiro known for such hit songs as “Funauta” and “Ame no Bojo,” die...
January 9, 2024